The Mount Washington Valley (MWV)Ice Fest is the premier ice climbing and winter mountaineering event on the East Coast and one of the longest-running ice climbing festivals in the world! The Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest draws climbers from across the U.S. and around the world, offering skills clinics, gear demos, slide shows, and climber parties in one of the worlds most concentrated and accessible ice climbing locations. The MWV Ice Fest embodies the scrappy spirit of the New England climbing community, its richness of history, and character.

You can check out all the clinics here: mwv-icefest.com/clinics/

Highlights of this years event includes: Free gear demos from the top climbing companies, Tuckerman Brewery beer (21+ of course!), raffle, Friday evenings show by Jesse Huey and Saturday evenings show by Raphael Slawinski, and Apres Climbing hour at the historic climbing shop in town, IME (International Mountain Equipment)!

This weekend is a blast, has super affordable clinics and we hope it will inspire you for the ice season present and future!